Antique French Sterling Silver Sugar Bowl, Cobalt Blue Glass, Ornate Reticulated coat of arms Opening to a gilt vermeil

Opening to a gilt vermeil interior and retains a removable strainer with lattice grille

Oil painting on wood panel

Opening to reveal a mirror and hinged lid with empty powder well

His Japanese glass works produced with the probable help of the brothers Appert in Clichy and the crystal making factory Baccarat

yellow robes with fur lining over purple and floral patterned garments

Antique French Sterling Silver Sugar Bowl, Cobalt Blue Glass, Ornate Reticulated coat of arms Opening to a gilt vermeilAntique Belle Epoque era French sterling silver sugar bowl with cobalt blue glass insert. Featuring a reticulated sterling silver framework decorated with stylized acanthus and arabesques. The lid topped by an ornate finial. Resting on decorative feet. Hallmarked with the the French Minerve 1st standard mark. In use from 1838, the mark indicates a silver content of . 950 1000 (95% silver and a higher grade than the standard . 925 for sterling).